US SEC launches fake scam websites to warn investors

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01 Feb 2002

The US Securities and Exchange Commission in cooperation with other agencies has created a series of fake websites designed to warn investors who rush into investment opportunities on the Internet without fully investigating the offers.

The first site, publicised with the help of PR Newswire, had 150,000 hits in its first three days. Click for Press Release.

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